World's greatest jazz ensemble

In the retro Atlanta hotel's post WWII restaurant I spotted this black and white photo on the wall. The King of Thailand is playing sax on the left. Benny Goodman and Dizzie Gillespie are in the middle while George Bush Senior, future US president looks on from the right. This took place right in this very restaurant some time in the 50s!

Granite islands, river shot rain forest & Bangkok

December 14th 2008
We left Phuket Town and went to Phang Nga which is a huge bay studded with granite islands. We took a little boat tour and then hung out with the German and Spaniard later that night. We had such a great time talking and drinking rum and cokes in the street that I forgot to take a picture and I lost their freakin' email addresses. Argh! The next morning we caught a ride at 7 am (ugh!) to Kha ... read more

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more

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